Example sentences of "[noun] at [art] [adj] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With his hear pounding in his chest and with barely a glance at the dreaded Bogeyman 's door , he raced along the landing and down the main stairs . |
| 2 | On the contrary , it is time to treat religion as something strange and outside the ordinary run of life , something which , mysteriously , has had a vast effect on people , over which wars were fought and people were burned and persecuted , and which still has an effect on people ; something which can not be reduced to mere kindness at the old people 's parties or village jumble sales , but which has inspired some of the most splendid painting , writing , music , and architecture ever to be produced by the human imagination , and is still capable of producing martyrdom , cruelty , and sectarian passion . |
| 3 | There was a heavy police presence at Welford Road , Leicester , amid fears of disruption at the controversial tour 's opening game . |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing too personal , I suppose , but he was throwing his weight about over the steps at the old people 's place . ’ |
| 5 | Bedworth , of North Parade , Ilkley , West Yorkshire , was said to have hacked into databases at the European Community 's offices in Luxembourg and the Financial Times in London , ‘ for kicks ’ . |
| 6 | The Satanic Verses author spent an hour buying presents at the famous Bloomingdale 's store in New York . |
| 7 | I drank too much in my break at the adjacent Queen 's Hotel and would sometimes share a pint with the night porter on my way home at four in the morning . |
| 8 | The real problem was that although Ernest Bevin and the trade union movement had swept away pacifist opposition , and won conference support for collective security for the League of Nations at the Labour Party 's Brighton Conference of 1935 , it was by no means fully committed to rearmament . |
| 9 | It was nearly two in the afternoon when , having watched the changing of the Guard at the Amalienborg Palace , admired the copper spire of the old Stock Exchange formed by the twisted tails of four dragons , gazed in appreciation at the magnificent Gefion 's Fountain and paid the customary respects to the statue of the Little Mermaid at the entrance to the harbour , she caught a bus back to the canal district . |
| 10 | Erm and possibly the installation of mini roundabouts at the minor junctions erm would give us quite a lot of benefit . |
| 11 | With the most artfully devised deliberation she managed not to avoid it , tripped spectacularly in such a fashion that she fell forward , the contents of the tea-tray , cups , saucers , dregs of tea , milk , sugar and cream cakes , all cascading neatly into Mrs Darrell 's lap , with McAllister herself , purple in the face as a consequence of stifling a dreadful desire to laugh , landing gracefully on her knees at the good lady 's feet . |
| 12 | Dines is already serving thirty months at a young offenders ' institution for robbery . |
| 13 | ‘ Why do the English not like salt ? ’ asked Eric Chevalier , chef at the beautiful Auberge du Val au Cesne , just south of Yvetot , where we were under his instruction on a Normandy Cookery Break . |
| 14 | I placed all my loyal guard at the previous Inquisitor 's service , did I not ? |
| 15 | Sean Hick , 31 , and Paul Hughes , 28 , were accused of the murder of Major Michael Dillon-Lee in Dortmund on June 2 , 1990 , and the attempted murder of a guard at the British Army 's Langenhagen Barracks , near Hanover , on May 4 , 1990 . |
| 16 | And the examiner was arrested only after he made passes at a military policeman 's wife . |
| 17 | *Koffi Nkole Abotsi Rural Development Kouma Tordjo Kouame Justice and Keeper of the Seals Yao Komlanvi Territorial Administration and Security Kougblenou Dzaba Communications and Culture Kpandja Fare Environment Issa Affo Technical and Professional Training Were Gazoro ( f ) Social Welfare and National Solidarity Dzodzi Dali Human Rights Kokou Lucas Afantchao Tourism and Crafts , Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Amede Atouma Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Togolese Armed Forces Jean Yaovi Degoune Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Relations with the High Council of the Republic Georges Kwao Aidam Secretary of State for Territorial Administration and Security in Charge of Elections |
| 18 | *Koffi Nkole Abotsi Rural Development Kouma Tordjo Kouame Justice and Keeper of the Seals Yao Komlanvi Territorial Administration and Security Kougblenou Dzaba Communications and Culture Kpandja Fare Environment Issa Affo Technical and Professional Training Were Gazoro ( f ) Social Welfare and National Solidarity Dzodzi Dali Human Rights Kokou Lucas Afantchao Tourism and Crafts , Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Amede Atouma Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Togolese Armed Forces Jean Yaovi Degoune Minister-Delegate at the Prime Minister 's Office for Relations with the High Council of the Republic Georges Kwao Aidam Secretary of State for Territorial Administration and Security in Charge of Elections |
| 19 | Photos of youngsters at a National Children 's Home project taken by the star adorn six fundraising BT phonecards . |
| 20 | If we add component A to component B at a constant temperature T4 , A will dissolve in B to form a solution until point X is reached . |
| 21 | Thirteen others — nine men and four women — were wounded in the rampage on Wednesday that shattered the festive end-of-term mood at the French language Universite de Montreal , Quebec 's largest . |
| 22 | Thirteen others — nine men and four women — were wounded in the rampage on Wednesday that shattered the festive end-of-term mood at the French language Universite de Montreal , Quebec 's largest . |
| 23 | A well-known example is the micro gallery at the National Gallery 's new Sainsbury Wing , where visitors can see high quality reproductions of the pictures , learn more about them and plan a route through the rooms . |
| 24 | WITHIN a few hours of arriving in Cape Town yesterday morning , the Scotland squad had a training and nets session at a local boys ' school where the facilities were superb . |
| 25 | The latter also includes area data from the 1971 and 1981 Censuses , linked to 16-year and 23-year addresses , and a substantial number of derived variables created by the original research team at the National Children 's Bureau . |
| 26 | Patenting life , a one-day industrial seminar for the biotechnology industry sponsored by the RSC , will take place at the Scientific Societies ' Lecture Theatre , New Burlington Place , Savile Row , London , on 20 March 1992 . |
| 27 | Across the green , Doctor Lovell heard for the first time about the accident at the old people 's homes , and was magnanimous enough not to make any comment about Edward Young 's steps in front of his partners . |
| 28 | He returned to Edinburgh in 1859 , taking up an architectural post at the Royal Engineers ' Office , where he rebuilt Broughty Castle , Broughty Ferry ( 1860–1 ) . |
| 29 | The union representatives were speaking after production workers at the crisis-torn company 's van plant in Birmingham narrowly voted against a strike . |
| 30 | The union representatives were speaking after production workers at the crisis-torn company 's van plant in Birmingham narrowly voted against a strike . |